THE RAHERE ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is preparing its financial statements on a basis other than going concern due to an anticipated merger with another charity by December 2025. Despite reporting a deficit for the year and significant losses on investment realizations, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,211,791, which the members consider adequate to support activities in the medium term.
What the accounts disclose
“As a result, the members do not consider it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing these financial statements.” — page 11
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: no going-concern doubt (FY2024) → going-concern doubt noted (FY2025).
Trustees
- PROFESSOR JOHN H SHEPHERDchair
- Dr Edward Rowland
- Josephine Diana Frances Fay
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £158k | £275k |
| 31/03/2024 | £168k | £262k |
| 31/03/2023 | £204k | £277k |
| 31/03/2022 | £154k | £240k |
| 31/03/2021 | £173k | £183k |
Common questions
Is THE RAHERE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity is preparing its financial statements on a basis other than going concern due to an anticipated merger with another charity by December 2025. Despite reporting a deficit for the year and significant losses on investment realizations, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,211,791, which the members consider adequate to support activities in the medium term. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HEADLEY TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| THE GEOFF & FIONA SQUIRE FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| CANTIACORUM FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
| THE BARBERS' COMPANY GENERAL CHARITIES | 1 | £1k |